Tennessee · 114 session · senate
SB 433Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, prohibits the abandonment of an animal in a person's custody and provides that it is not a defense to prosecution that the person abandoned the animal at or near an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other place of shelter if the person did not make reasonable arrangements for the care of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.
- Status
- Signed into law
- Latest action
- — Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
- Primary sponsor
- Reeves
- Animal Cruelty and Abuse
Sponsors
- Reeves · primaryprimary
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- July 1, 2025In effect1 section
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